10 Best Whitening Creams for Face in India 2021 (Garnier, L'Oreal, and more)

This breakthrough formula from Lotus Herbals brightens, whitens and lightens skin, and protects it from UV rays. It is made up of all-natural ingredients, including extracts from lychee, amla, grapes, punarnava, and saxifrage.

The formula is designed keeping in mind all skin types and is therefore suitable for normal, dry, oily, and combined skin. It melts nicely into the skin, helping with dark spots and pigmentation reduction, leaving behind smooth, radiant, and even skin tone.

The brand promises renewed and brighter skin from the first night. Though not the first night, reviewers suggest that the visible result can be seen after a few nights. Vitamin C and white speed serum not only lightens the skin tone but reduces dark spots too.

Whitening cream also contains lemon essence and yogurt Bifidus, which exfoliates the skin, resulting in younger-looking fair skin. The light-weight texture of the cream penetrates deep in the skin and delivers the desired result. 

Why should women have all the glow? Lakme Absolute's Perfect Radiance Brightening Day Crème is suitable for both men and women. It has precious micro-crystals that gently polish and lightens the skin. It also has SPF that protects the sun damage.

The cream's smooth and creamy texture suits all skin types, giving them a fairer and illuminated look. Though the product has all that's required from a whitening cream, reviewers comment that the product doesn't work well for dry skin and has a temporary effect.

A dermatologically researched and developed product that helps reduce spots and pigmentation marks on the face. Along with reducing spots, the cream prevents further darkening of the skin. The product shows visible results in 2 weeks if used regularly.

Kaya is one of the leading providers of skincare, haircare, and beauty solutions, and many dermatologists across India prescribe its products. If you want to repair your skin with all the right set of ingredients, including highly potent actives - azelaic acid and phytic acid, Kaya's Pigmentation Reduction Complex whitening cream is for you.

L'Oreal Paris is the only brand that has personalised the skincare routine at every age. This particular whitening cream is suitable for age 20+. If you were having trouble finding a whitening cream for your dark skin, your search ends here.

With high performing active ingredients, this whitening cream is a perfect pick for those with dark skin. Within four weeks of regular usage, you will see the visible results. Customers comment on how their acne scars almost disappeared after a month of using the cream.

Here's a skin whitening formula that will suit the temperament of dry skin. It contains SPF15 that protects and repairs skin from sun damage and scarring. Both men and women can use the product.

To achieve a flawless, charming glow and to keep your skin moisturised at the same time, the White Beauty Anti-Spot Fairness cream is for you. For best results, the company recommends using it every morning/evening after cleansing your skin.

This whitening day cream claims to give your skin a spotless, radiant glow in one week, which has proven true for many users. It has a unique, non-greasy formula that reduces dark spots and sunspots.

The only con of the product is that it takes time to absorb in the skin, but it does show results. Some users say that they have finally found a good product; others feel that their skin dries out after some time.

Himalaya Herbals' whitening cream is a skin-brightening and moisturising cream. It contains all the natural extracts from Persian rose, mandarin orange, and walnut. It also contains aloe vera, which makes it the perfect pick for those with sensitive skin.

This face cream is dermatologically tested and hypoallergenic. Reviewers say that the cream is suitable for oily skin and does not cause sweat. However, it only provides a temporary glow to the skin. 

Unlike other whitening creams, Olay uses the sophisticated technology of Pearl Optics to boost fairness and give a natural glow to the skin. Its light-weight texture and enticing fragrance of honey make it a top pick among customers.

The cream's light-weight texture helps it penetrate into the skin's deeper layers to show sustainable changes. The creamy formula works to reduce dark spots and discolouration on the skin. It also hydrates the skin and improves its appearance.

If you're looking for a fragrance-free product, Biotique's fairness cream is for you. The cream is enriched with 100% pure and natural ingredients, combined with Swiss technology's perfection.

You can use the cream regularly to get fairer, softer, and younger-looking skin. The cream is preservative-free and is not tested on any animal. The only reason for placing the product, in the end, is that the reviewers find it not suitable for oily and combination skin.